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Amber Slusser

Management
Marshall,IL
Amber Slusser

Summary

Responsible stock and order management professional attentive to details. Highly accurate in recordkeeping, transportation and customer service areas. Identifies and resolves problems without delay to maintain order. Skilled Associate brings strong background in distribution and supply management. Identifies and resolves problems in advance to promote smooth operations. Quick learner with advanced skills in database and word processing software.

Overview

16
years of professional experience

Work History

North American Lighting
Paris, IL, United States

Forklift Loader Operator
10.2022 - 09.2023

Job overview

  • Operated forklift to load and unload materials from trucks and storage areas
  • Ensured proper stacking and organization of products in the warehouse
  • Performed routine maintenance checks on forklift equipment
  • Adhered to safety protocols and guidelines while operating the forklift
  • Operated forklift to unload and transport product from trucks or containers.
  • Inspected and maintained forklifts for safety compliance.
  • Verified accuracy of shipment against bill of lading.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment.
  • Followed all safety regulations while operating machinery.
  • Stacked materials in designated areas according to size, type, style, color or product code.
  • Performed daily pre-operation inspections on lift trucks prior to use.
  • Reported any discrepancies in material received to supervisor immediately.
  • Communicated effectively with coworkers regarding shipping and receiving procedures.
  • Provided assistance with general warehouse duties as required.
  • Reported safety and quality issues to management.
  • Operated power material handling equipment to accurately select and palletize loads.
  • Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.

Addus Home Health Care
Charleston, United States

Family Service Specialist
11.2018 - 04.2022

Job overview

  • Assisted in loading and unloading trucks using forklift and other equipment
  • Managed inventory and ensured accurate product counts
  • Collaborated with team members to fulfill customer orders efficiently
  • Maintained a clean and organized warehouse environment
  • Conducted home visits to assess family needs, provided guidance and support, and developed service plans for each family.
  • Provided family services to assist families in obtaining resources and assistance with daily living.
  • Assisted families in developing parenting skills, problem solving strategies, communication techniques, and conflict resolution methods.
  • Organized workshops on topics such as money management skills and job readiness training for clients.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss case planning strategies and coordinate services between multiple providers.
  • Coordinated transportation arrangements for clients attending medical appointments or court hearings.
  • Maintained contact with clients after they have exited the program through follow-up phone calls or emails.
  • Worked with care team to assess client needs and discuss collaborative treatment efforts.
  • Maintained confidentiality through stringent handling of charts and data.

Truelove Trucking
Martinsville, IL

Truck Dispatcher
01.2014 - 12.2016

Job overview

  • Maintained vehicle logs, records of cargo or billing statements in accordance with regulations
  • Created schedules and dispatched drivers to various sites in Midwest States to West Coast States.
  • Responded to customer messages in regards to delivery issues.
  • Oversaw scheduled routes to ensure appropriate coverage by delivery drivers.
  • Maintained, diagnosed and troubleshoot trucking issues that arose while in field.
  • Spoke with customers to ensure that expectations regarding deliveries had been met or exceeded.
  • Set schedules, implemented new policies and worked with managers to optimize operational procedures and establish clear objectives.
  • Advised personnel about accidents, weather conditions or other hazards.
  • Addressed questions, problems or requests for service or equipment.

S & H Trucking
Casey, United States

Owner/Operator Truck Driver
04.2007 - 12.2013

Job overview

  • Received and inspected incoming materials for quality and accuracy
  • Stored materials in designated locations within the warehouse
  • Prepared materials for shipment and ensured proper documentation
  • Assisted in inventory management and cycle counting
  • Operated commercial truck to transport goods and materials over long distances.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, and performed preventative maintenance.
  • Maintained a log book of working hours, distance traveled, fuel consumption, and any problems encountered during the trip.
  • Communicated with customers regarding delivery times and location details.
  • Ensured compliance with DOT regulations including hours of service, weight limits, hazardous material handling requirements and driver qualifications.
  • Performed basic troubleshooting on mechanical components when necessary.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading freight from trailers as needed.
  • Completed daily pre-trip inspection checklists for assigned vehicle.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Utilized pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload materials off trucks.
  • Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  • Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure vehicles remain in proper working condition.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.

Education

Marshall High School
Marshall

High School Diploma
05.1990

University Overview

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Ivy Tech of Terre Haute
Terre Haute, IN

from Nursing

University Overview

Skills

  • Warehouse organization
  • Safety protocols
  • Material handling
  • Team collaboration
  • Quality control
  • Documentation
  • Warehouse Picking
  • Product Inspection
  • Customer/Client relations
  • Security awareness
  • Customer and client relations
  • Organization skills
  • Time management
  • Bookkeeping
  • Professional demeanor
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Timeline

Forklift Loader Operator
North American Lighting
10.2022 - 09.2023
Family Service Specialist
Addus Home Health Care
11.2018 - 04.2022
Truck Dispatcher
Truelove Trucking
01.2014 - 12.2016
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
S & H Trucking
04.2007 - 12.2013
Marshall High School
High School Diploma
Ivy Tech of Terre Haute
from Nursing
Amber SlusserManagement